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Motorists are being advised of a temporary lane closure in Pembroke from next week for wall repairs to be carried out.
Construction crews will be working on Mount Hill from Monday morning and repairs are expected to take four weeks.
A spokesman for t...
DATE: Jun 04, 2022
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General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
More than 100 primary school pupils entered the annual Belco kite safety poster campaign this year.
Lyric Davis-Marshall, a P1 student at East End Primary School, has been named overall winner with a colourful creation advising kite flyers how to fly...
DATE: Jun 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Motorists are advised to expect delays when trench work gets under way in Warwick next week.
Crews will be working on South Shore Road between Privateer Lane across to Tearoom Hill near the Warwick Seventh-Day Adventist Church.
Work starts next Monda...
DATE: Jun 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A gay rights campaigner is calling on residents to make sure that everyone — regardless of their sexuality — matters.
Taj Donville-Outerbridge made the plea today, the start of international Pride Month.
Mr Donville-Outerbridge said: “Today marks th...
DATE: Jun 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A selection of rare Bermuda banknotes sold for more than $6,000 at an auction in London today.
The highest selling Bermuda item was a £10 bill printed in 1964, which sold for £900, or about $1,130.
Another bill — a five-shilling note printed in Octob...
DATE: May 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A Bermuda banknote believed to be the first bill in the world to feature a portrait of the Queen is expected to fetch £500 when it goes up for auction today.
The five-shilling note was printed in October 1952, eight months after the Queen ascended t...
DATE: May 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
World famous spy James Bond will be making a special appearance in Hamilton next month.
The City of Hamilton will be hosting an open-air screening of the film No Time to Die at Barr’s Bay Park on June 25.
The film, starring Daniel Craig as 007, will ...
DATE: May 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Homeowners are being advised to trim trees close to electricity cables ahead of hurricane season, which starts on Wednesday.
Energy provider Belco said that the majority of power outages are caused by downed trees — and that the problem is preventabl...
DATE: May 31, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A flight from Ghana to the US had to divert to Bermuda on Monday after a passenger died on-board.
The United Airlines 997 flight left Accra late on Sunday night, bound for Washington’s Dulles Airport.
According to news reports, the passenger began st...
DATE: May 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An award-winning photographer has raised thousands of dollars for charity – by “making something beautiful out of something that is pretty ugly”.
Meredith Andrews was commissioned by the Bermuda National Gallery to create an exhibition highlighting ...
DATE: May 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan